CHAPTER 22
THE BRANCH of Verdan Group in London was busy as Lucien had been in back-to-back meetings since morning. By the time his assistant left his office, he leaned back in his chair and rubbed the bridge of his nose. “I need a break…” Pinulot niya ang cellphone niya. He scrolled through his contacts before pressing one familiar name. Agad namang sumagot ang kabilang linya. “Well, well,” a cheerful male voice answered. “The great Lucien Hale Verdan finally remembers he has friends.” Natawa na lamang nang mahina si Lucien. “I’ve been busy.” “You’ve been missing,” the person from the other line corrected. “I know.” “So?” his friend asked. “Why the sudden call?” Sumulyap si Lucien sa glass wall habang may munting ngiti sa kaniyang labi. “Let’s meet.” “Oh?” “I’ll introduce someone.” S
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